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Tacitus Quotes

All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: roman
Birth: 55 - 120

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Great End First In The End May Sure

I also hope that I am occasionally involved in projects that touch other people in ways that make their lives a little better, more interesting for the moment that makes them think.

Hope Moment I Am People Better More

If Warren Buffett made his money from ordinary income rather than capital gains, his tax rate would be a lot higher than his secretary's. In fact a very small percentage of people in this country pay a big chunk of the taxes.

Michael Bloomberg

Money People Small Country Tax Pay

I don't feel that I'm explaining the world or teaching people anything. And I'm not trying to be a mirror, showing them what's really going on the world. All I'm trying to do is think of stuff that's funny, just like when I'm kidding around with my friends.

Funny Mirror People World Think

A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets has no charm for me. If the Union is dissolved and government disrupted, I shall return to my native state and share the miseries of my people, and save in defense will draw my sword on none.

Government People Me Sword Will

I did a commercial for a phone company when I was five. But my first big thing was when I was eight. I was on the first season of 'E.R.'

Milana Vayntrub

Phone First Company Big Season Five

The idea that a lot of sons marry their mothers subconsciously, which I have done in my own life, was interesting to explore.

Life Interesting Done My Own Explore

I believe in collaboration. I think that is the most entertaining and effective way to write for me, personally.

Me Collaboration Believe Think Way

The only possible ethic is to do what one wants to do.

William S. Burroughs

Possible Only Wants Ethic

Fast sex, like fast food, is cheap, but it doesn't nourish the body - or the soul.

Food Soul Body Sex Fast Fast Food

There aren't sufficient scientific facts to establish the theory of evolution, and it deals with the origins of man, which is more from a philosophical standpoint than a scientific standpoint.

Man Facts Evolution More Theory

Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we have social justice, we won't need social service.

Justice Service Social Justice Need

I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, that I would not have gone to a 3 o'clock in the morning session, for the sake of defeating the Nebraska bill.

Morning Trust Words Will Mean Gone

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